Whole Venue at Southern Exposure

Event Venue · Whole venue

3030 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
Mission District, San Francisco, CA

About this space

The atmosphere in our venue is modern and aesthetically pleasing. It features a minimalistic and industrial style with polished concrete floors, high ceilings, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light.

You can host a variety of activities, such as private dining, weddings, workshops, and more. During your private event, our gallery will be exclusively closed for you.


Prices

Sunday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Weekends rates may increase.
A 350$ cleaning fee is included in all rentals. An additional $95 fee applies for a Recology pickup after the event.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
$40/hr AV technician is available if needed. If using our projector or speaker system, an A/V technician is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$40/hr Preparator is available if needed. If your event requires us to de-install or re-install any artwork, hiring a preparator is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$500 Refundable Damage Deposit (checks only as we do not deposit unless necessary)
Liability coverage up to $1,000,000 is required.
Monday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Weekends rates may increase.
A 350$ cleaning fee is included in all rentals. An additional $95 fee applies for a Recology pickup after the event.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
$40/hr AV technician is available if needed. If using our projector or speaker system, an A/V technician is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$40/hr Preparator is available if needed. If your event requires us to de-install or re-install any artwork, hiring a preparator is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$500 Refundable Damage Deposit (checks only as we do not deposit unless necessary)
Liability coverage up to $1,000,000 is required.
Tuesday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Weekends rates may increase.
A 350$ cleaning fee is included in all rentals. An additional $95 fee applies for a Recology pickup after the event.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
$40/hr AV technician is available if needed. If using our projector or speaker system, an A/V technician is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$40/hr Preparator is available if needed. If your event requires us to de-install or re-install any artwork, hiring a preparator is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$500 Refundable Damage Deposit (checks only as we do not deposit unless necessary)
Liability coverage up to $1,000,000 is required.
Wednesday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Weekends rates may increase.
A 350$ cleaning fee is included in all rentals. An additional $95 fee applies for a Recology pickup after the event.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
$40/hr AV technician is available if needed. If using our projector or speaker system, an A/V technician is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$40/hr Preparator is available if needed. If your event requires us to de-install or re-install any artwork, hiring a preparator is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$500 Refundable Damage Deposit (checks only as we do not deposit unless necessary)
Liability coverage up to $1,000,000 is required.
Thursday
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $330 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Weekends rates may increase.
A 350$ cleaning fee is included in all rentals. An additional $95 fee applies for a Recology pickup after the event.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
$40/hr AV technician is available if needed. If using our projector or speaker system, an A/V technician is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$40/hr Preparator is available if needed. If your event requires us to de-install or re-install any artwork, hiring a preparator is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$500 Refundable Damage Deposit (checks only as we do not deposit unless necessary)
Liability coverage up to $1,000,000 is required.
Friday
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $330 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Weekends rates may increase.
A 350$ cleaning fee is included in all rentals. An additional $95 fee applies for a Recology pickup after the event.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
$40/hr AV technician is available if needed. If using our projector or speaker system, an A/V technician is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$40/hr Preparator is available if needed. If your event requires us to de-install or re-install any artwork, hiring a preparator is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$500 Refundable Damage Deposit (checks only as we do not deposit unless necessary)
Liability coverage up to $1,000,000 is required.
Saturday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $330 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Weekends rates may increase.
A 350$ cleaning fee is included in all rentals. An additional $95 fee applies for a Recology pickup after the event.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
$40/hr AV technician is available if needed. If using our projector or speaker system, an A/V technician is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$40/hr Preparator is available if needed. If your event requires us to de-install or re-install any artwork, hiring a preparator is required with a 4-hour minimum ($160).
$500 Refundable Damage Deposit (checks only as we do not deposit unless necessary)
Liability coverage up to $1,000,000 is required.
Minimum booking duration: 4 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 100

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
Approved caterers only
External catering not allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

WE CANNOT host art exhibitions and other art related events outside of the programs curated by Southern Exposure.
Set-up and clean-up time should be included as part of your total rental time. Please consider your setup and teardown needs for the evening and factor time into your booking accordingly.
No nails, screws, staples, pushpins, adhesive tape or gummed backed materials may be used to attach or affix anything to the furniture, interior walls, or building.
No glitter or confetti of any kind is allowed on site.
No sparklers, Roman candles, or fire producing elements.
We do not allow any mounting on our walls, no exceptions. If you are needing decorations or mounting, please consider using an easel or pipe and drape.
NO SMOKING

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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Welcome to Southern Express Gallery in San Francisco, a spacious, industrial-style event space with high ceilings and large windows. It features a minimalist design, making it highly adaptable for a variety of events. Additionally, there is a chance that installations from local Bay Area artists will be featured during your booking.

This venue can host a range of activities, from elegant private dining to interactive workshops and performance art, creating a dynamic atmosphere. Its versatility and modern aesthetic make it suitable for both formal and casual gatherings.


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